An instructor in the tallahassee, fl area that can teach our elderly group sign language?

We at cherry laurel a senior living facility where many people are unable to hear well would like to learn a sign language so that they may better communicate with the other residents. Can you help usAn instructor in the tallahassee, fl area that can teach our elderly group sign language?
Here are links to two groups in Tallahassee that may be able to refer you to local people who can work with you all:



Hearing Loss Association of America

Big Bend Chapter, Florida

Tallahassee FL

Chapter Contacts:

James Forstall

850-205-1470 ex 230

Email jforstall@ftri.org

or

Carlos Monserrate

Carlos_s_monserrate@yahoo.com



Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

http://www.FCCDHH.org



Basic Communication Principles

Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

http://www.fccdhh.org/communication_basi鈥?/a>



Communication Guidelines

Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

http://www.fccdhh.org/guidelinesAn instructor in the tallahassee, fl area that can teach our elderly group sign language?
I took sign language at the community college.......I would start there first, asking if you can speak to the instructor and they will give you contacts....good luck...great idea!

I want to add that some may not be able to use their hands and fingers so easily because of arthritis, etc.